Aspen.
I returned to my bedroom after eating a hearty meal at the restaurant in town. I lay on my bed, wondering what would happen next. The fire in Aiden's eyes let me know he was still mine. I hoped he could let go when my time was up. I had one goal: to expose Dahlia and save his life. I planned on focusing on it with all my might.
"Tomorrow, we will eavesdrop on Dahlia's plan in her office," Aspen said. That was the first place I learned what she was really planning. I had eavesdropped on her conversation with her father's envoy. That conversation motivated me to try harder to expose her.
I needed to be wise and careful this time. To avoid making my eavesdropping suspicious, I will make a Parfait for her as a peace token.
I knew exactly what to say and do, and I planned on manipula
